Riley POV I pace around the space in the middle of my room with a phone in my hand. Carl's contact details lit my screen, and my finger hovered and fell over his name on my phone. After what happened with Easton, I felt like I just committed a sin I needed to confess to. I'm not in heat, and yet my body got attracted to another man. Not just any man, but a rude, self-absorbed man who saved me from Erina. I sighed and sat down on the floor, crossing my leg.I should stop cursing at Easton since he saved me from death, although I wish Carl was the one who had saved me instead.A deep groan poured out of me as I thought of Carl. I need to tell him the truth. My phone drops out of my hands as it vibrates and begins to ring. Carl is calling."Hello?" I clear my throat, trying my best to act natural like I always do. The other side of the line was quiet; for a moment I thought the call was off, but it wasn't. "Did something happen?" Carl asked in a tight tone that was filled with co
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